CVE-2021-36839 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Social Media Follow Buttons Bar plugin <= 4.73 at WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00338.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Spacexchimp	Social Media Follow Buttons Bar

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:spacexchimp:social_media_follow_buttons_bar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-23415	Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Social Media Follow Buttons Bar plugin <= 4.73 at WordPress.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/social-media-buttons-toolbar/wordpress-social-media-follow-buttons-bar-plugin-4-73-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-media-buttons-toolbar/

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-09-30T16:14:55.217Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T20:00:23.667Z

Reserved: 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36839

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:01:59.770Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-30T17:15:11.423

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:14:10.440

Link: CVE-2021-36839

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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